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On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
I do not want to be part of any papering over or slipping by or not facing up to... a fundamental threat to the economic security of the country.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

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Kent Conrad expresses his commitment to addressing economic threats directly.

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